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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.62839
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1677-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'cupsys' package(s) announced via the DSA-1677-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'cupsys' package(s) announced via the DSA-1677-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An integer overflow has been discovered in the image validation code of cupsys, the Common UNIX Printing System. An attacker could trigger this bug by supplying a malicious graphic that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.7-4etch6.

For testing distribution (lenny) this issue will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.8-1lenny4.

We recommend that you upgrade your cupsys packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'cupsys' package(s) on Debian 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5286
BugTraq ID: 32518
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32518
Debian Security Information: DSA-1677 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1677
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-01.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:028
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:029
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/01/1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10058
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1028.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021298
http://secunia.com/advisories/32962
http://secunia.com/advisories/33101
http://secunia.com/advisories/33111
http://secunia.com/advisories/33568
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:002 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3315
XForce ISS Database: cups-cupsimagereadpng-overflow(46933)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46933
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG

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